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How to get fromYangon to Myitkyinaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Yangon to Myitkyina by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Putao, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Putao (PBU)plane plane RGN - PBU
    2. Drive from Putao (PBU) to Myitkyinacar car
    17h 17m
    $125–535

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyinatrain train
    36h 40m
    $7–32

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yangon to Mandalaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyinatrain train
    31h 31m
    $30–62

  4. Drive  1,161.1 km

    1. Drive from Yangon to Myitkyinacar car 1,161.1 km
    15h 26m
    $153–221

  5. Fly to Mandalay International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane RGN - MDL
    2. Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyinatrain train
    25h 14m
    $127–474

  6. Fly to Khamti, drive

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Khamti (KHM)plane plane RGN - KHM
    2. Drive from Khamti (KHM) to Myitkyinacar car
    14h 50m
    $125–535

  7. Fly to Homalin, drive

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Homalin (HOX)plane plane RGN - HOX
    2. Drive from Homalin (HOX) to Myitkyinacar car
    14h 28m
    $130–510

Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Putao (PBU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,519 km
  • Duration: 17h 17m

What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Myitkyina, Myanmar?

You can take a train from Yangon Central Station to Myitkyina via Mandalay Central Station in around 36h 40m.

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